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Braves
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
April 16, 1922
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Boston Braves, played on April 16, 1922 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | April 16, 1922 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Braves
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 16, 1922 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dick Rudolph |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Art Nehf |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 32,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 50 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Barry McCormick 1B: Cy Pfirman 2B: (none) 3B: Cy Rigler |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ray Powell | Center Fielder |
| Larry Kopf | Shortstop |
| Billy Southworth | Right Fielder |
| Fred Nicholson | Left Fielder |
| Tony Boeckel | Third Baseman |
| Walter Holke | First Baseman |
| Hod Ford | Second Baseman |
| Hank Gowdy | Catcher |
| Dick Rudolph | Pitcher |
| Fred Mitchell | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dave Bancroft | Shortstop |
| Johnny Rawlings | Second Baseman |
| Heinie Groh | Third Baseman |
| Ross Youngs | Right Fielder |
| Irish Meusel | Left Fielder |
| High Pockets Kelly | First Baseman |
| Ralph Shinners | Center Fielder |
| Earl Smith | Catcher |
| Art Nehf | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
April 16, 1922
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Nehf
Powell hits a popup towards first. Kelly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kopf vs. Nehf
Kopf hits a ball on the ground towards third. Groh fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Southworth vs. Nehf
Southworth hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Rudolph
Bancroft strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rawlings vs. Rudolph
Rawlings hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groh vs. Rudolph
Groh hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Youngs vs. Rudolph
Youngs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Holke scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Youngs for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Nehf
Nicholson hits a line drive into center field. Shinners settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boeckel vs. Nehf
Boeckel hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. Nehf
Holke hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nehf fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Rudolph
Meusel hits a line drive into left field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Rudolph
Kelly hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Powell. Kelly reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Shinners vs. Rudolph
Shinners hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kopf scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kelly moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smith vs. Rudolph
Smith hits a popup, foul, towards first. Holke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Nehf
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Groh fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gowdy vs. Nehf
Gowdy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rudolph vs. Nehf
Rudolph hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gowdy moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Powell vs. Nehf
Powell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gowdy scores. Rudolph moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kopf vs. Nehf
Kopf hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rawlings fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nehf vs. Rudolph
Nehf hits a fly ball into center field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Rudolph
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kopf scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rawlings vs. Rudolph
Rawlings hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boeckel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Southworth vs. Nehf
Southworth hits a line drive into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Nehf
Nicholson strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boeckel vs. Nehf
Boeckel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groh vs. Rudolph
Groh hits a fly ball into center field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Rudolph
Youngs strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Rudolph
Meusel hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Nicholson who is chasing the ball. Meusel reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kelly vs. Rudolph
Kelly hits a fly ball into center field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. Nehf
Holke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Groh fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Nehf
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Groh fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gowdy vs. Nehf
Gowdy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rawlings scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shinners vs. Rudolph
Shinners hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kopf scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Rudolph
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nehf vs. Rudolph
Nehf hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bancroft vs. Rudolph
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rudolph fields it and throws to first for the out. Smith moves to third. Nehf moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Rawlings vs. Rudolph
Rawlings hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kopf scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudolph vs. Nehf
Rudolph hits a popup into center field. Shinners settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Nehf
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kelly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Powell for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kopf vs. Nehf
Kopf hits a ball on the ground towards third. Groh fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groh vs. Rudolph
Groh hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Rudolph
Youngs hits a popup towards first. Holke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Rudolph
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kopf scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Southworth vs. Nehf
Southworth hits a popup, foul, towards third. Groh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Nehf
Nicholson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boeckel vs. Nehf
Boeckel hits a line drive towards short. Bancroft reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Rudolph
Kelly hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shinners vs. Rudolph
Shinners takes first base on ball four. Kelly moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Rudolph
Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kelly scores. Shinners moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nehf vs. Rudolph
Nehf hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bancroft vs. Rudolph
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards first. Holke fields the ball and throws to Rudolph covering. Safe. Shinners scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rawlings vs. Rudolph
Rawlings hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Smith moves to third. Bancroft moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Groh vs. Rudolph
Groh hits a fly ball into right field. Southworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Smith tags and scores. Bancroft tags and moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Youngs vs. Rudolph
There goes Rawlings. The throw from Gowdy and he is safe. Rawlings steals second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Youngs vs. Rudolph
Youngs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kopf scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barbare vs. Nehf
Walter Barbare pinch hits for Walter Holke.
Barbare hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neil vs. Nehf
Mickey O'Neil pinch hits for Hod Ford.
O'Neil hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gowdy vs. Nehf
Gowdy hits a fly ball into center field. Shinners settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Rudolph
Walter Barbare now playing first base. Lloyd Christenbury now playing second base.
Meusel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Rudolph
Kelly hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shinners vs. Rudolph
Shinners bunts towards the mound. Rudolph fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Rudolph
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nehf vs. Rudolph
Nehf hits a ball on the ground towards first. Barbare fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bancroft vs. Rudolph
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boeckel fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Nehf
Frank Gibson pinch hits for Dick Rudolph.
Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Nehf
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nehf fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kopf vs. Nehf
Kopf hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Southworth vs. Nehf
Southworth hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kopf moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nicholson vs. Nehf
Nicholson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kopf scores. Southworth moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Boeckel vs. Nehf
Boeckel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/16/1922 -- BSN at New York (D)
BSN AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Ray Powell, cf 4 0 1 1 Bancroft D, ss 5 0 1 1
Larry Kopf, ss 4 1 1 0 Rawlings J, 2b 4 0 1 0
Billy Southworth, rf 4 0 1 0 Groh H, 3b 3 0 1 1
Fred Nicholson, lf 4 0 1 1 Youngs R, rf 4 0 0 0
Tony Boeckel, 3b 4 0 0 0 Meusel I, lf 4 1 2 0
Walter Holke, 1b 2 0 0 0 Kelly H, 1b 4 2 3 2
Walter Barbar, ph-1b 1 0 0 0 Shinners R, cf 3 1 1 0
Hod Ford, 2b 2 0 0 0 Smith E, c 4 1 2 1
Mickey O'Neil, ph 1 0 0 0 Nehf A, p 4 0 1 0
Lloyd Christenbu, 2b 0 0 0 0
Hank Gowdy, c 3 1 1 0
Dick Rudolph, p 2 0 1 0
Frank Gibson, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 2 6 2 35 5 12 5
BSN 001 000 001 -- 2
New York 000 000 32x -- 5
BSN IP H R ER BB SO
Dick Rudolph (L) 8.0 12 5 5 1 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Nehf A (W) 9.0 6 2 2 0 2
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- BSN 3, New York 8
2B -- Kelly H
3B -- Meusel I
HR -- Kelly H
SB -- Rawlings J
SF -- Groh H
T -- 1:50
A -- 32000
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